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· 2/16/1979

Stanley Lee West, Sr. And Faye West, as Next Friends and Parents of Stanley Lee West, Jr. v. United States

Citations

  • 592 F.2d 487
  • 26 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1121
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 16877

How courts have described this case

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  • doctor who is an officer in United States Public Health Service employee for purposes of Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. sec. 2671
  • “an original plaintiff’s complaint against a third- party defendant is . . . [n]ot a third-party complaint” under Rule 14
  • medical malpractice claim accrued on date plaintiffs learned of injury and not date when they discovered status of doctor as federal employee acting within scope of employment; case dismissed for failure to file timely administrative claim

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Judges: Heaney, McMILLIAN, Smith

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